Fragrance comparison

Love vs Paradis Tropique

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 6 Nov 2026 137 ratings analysed

5 wins

Love

Express

4.12103 votes

Rank #8,615 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Paradis Tropique

Le Monde Gourmand

4.3534 votes

Rank #30,045 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Love takes 5 of 8 categories.

Love
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Paradis Tropique
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Love5/8

Paradis Tropique3/8

Ratings & consensus: Paradis Tropique
Community sentiment: Paradis Tropique
Longevity: Love
Sillage & projection: Love
Value for money: Paradis Tropique
Versatility: Love
Note pyramid (duration): Love
Fragranxe ranking: Love

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

LoveExpress

Paradis TropiqueLe Monde Gourmand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 103 votes

Have 44%Had 26%Want 30%

4.35/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 57%Had 7%Want 35%

Category winnerParadis TropiqueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

46%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

103 votes

56%Love

29%Like

9%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerParadis TropiqueMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityLove

SillageLove

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value90

Category winnerParadis TropiqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

white floral90%

sweet80%

powdery70%

vanilla60%

woody50%

woody100%

powdery83%

citrus65%

warm spicy48%

balsamic30%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

BlackberryPineappleBlack CurrantMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineTiare FlowerIris

Base6-8 hrs

VanilleMuskSandalwood

Top15 to 30 minutes

Blood Orange

Heart1 to 2 hours

Lily-of-the-ValleyTiare Flower

Base3 to 4 hours

Sandalwood

Category winnerLoveLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer100

Fall39

Winter30

Day100

Night31

Spring38

Summer100

Fall50

Winter31

Day100

Night43

Category winnerLoveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex0

Women94

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,615

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#30,045

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerLoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Love Express by Express delivers a bright, joyful blast of tart blackberry, sweet pineapple, and crisp mandarin orange that instantly lifts your mood. Created as a lively fruity floral, it balances that juicy berry punch with a clean, breezy floral heart of lily-of-the-valley and soft jasmine petals. As it settles ont…

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Paradis Tropique by Le Monde Gourmand presents an easygoing tropical blend built around bright fruit, lush white petals, and a creamy base. It opens with an immediate splash of juicy blood orange, delivering a crisp citrus lift that feels refreshing rather than sharp. Soon after, the heart unfolds with green lily-of-t…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Love or Paradis Tropique?

Love takes 5 of 8 categories. Love is rated 4.12/5 from 103 votes; Paradis Tropique is rated 4.35/5 from 34 votes. Choose Love for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Paradis Tropique for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Love or Paradis Tropique?

Love lasts longest (Love 67/100, Paradis Tropique 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Love or Paradis Tropique?

Love projects furthest (Love 57/100, Paradis Tropique 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Love and Paradis Tropique smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Tiare Flower and Sandalwood.

Is Love or Paradis Tropique better for summer or winter?

For summer, Love is the stronger pick. For winter, Paradis Tropique is the stronger pick. Love suits daytime wear; Paradis Tropique suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love and Paradis Tropique?

Love has top notes of Blackberry, Pineapple, Black Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Tiare Flower and Iris, a base of Vanille, Musk and Sandalwood. Paradis Tropique has top notes of Blood Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley and Tiare Flower, a base of Sandalwood.